Mother makes desperate plea after son’s life-saving medication stolen in Texas

WorldFamily & Parenting
10 Oct 2026 • 9:48 PM MYT
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Mother makes desperate plea after son’s life-saving medication stolen in Texas

  • A mother from Dallas is desperately seeking the return of stolen medication taken from her three-year-old son's wheelchair at the Texas State Fair.
  • Devin, who has a terminal brain tumour and is currently in hospice care, was enjoying a day out with his family when his mother's purse was taken.
  • The stolen bag contained nearly $2,000 worth of vital anti-seizure medication alongside $1,500 in cash.
  • Kayla Price has reported the theft to the Dallas Police Department, expressing severe concern over how to manage her son's condition without his treatment.
  • Community campaigner Chris Bailey has pledged to donate $2,000 to help the family replace the stolen medication.

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